It’s a particularly helpful tool when you’re travelling abroad. One of those handy features is the ability to save offline maps, meaning you can still get around even without a mobile signal.

One reason for this is that Google Maps simply does things that Apple Maps does not. In the world of mapping apps, Google Maps is the only place to be. Remember that if you select a high resolution, it may affect the performance of the app.While Apple has invested billions of dollars into its own Maps app in recent years, there’s only one master when it comes to getting you from A to B using your phone. Select the resolution of the image you’d like.Paste the the URL in the “Panorama ID or URL field.Select where you’d like to save your 360 image on your computer.O pen Street View Download 360 and it will open to the Panorama Download panel (upper left). Once you’ve settled on your shot, copy the URL in the browser.Once, you set it down, you will see the 360 view. Select the icon and place it where you’d like to snap a 360 image within the map.In the lower right hand corner, you’ll see the Street View icon.Go to Google Maps and type in the address you’d like to view.Street View Download 360 on your Mac or PC to take snapshot Steps Google Maps Google Maps to identify the URL you’d like to shoot Once you’ve done that, you can use the desktop app Street View Download 360 to capture your shots. The key is to identify the Panorama ID for the Google Map location you’d like for your snapshot. However, you can still paste URLs from Google Street View into the site as well as upload Random Street Views. was developed by a high school student who apparently disabled the search functionality due to massive fees for hosting the display of Google Maps (at least that’s what the disclaimer on the web site says). You used to be able to search and then download these images pretty easily using a site called. Here’s a hack for snapping 360 images directly from Google Street View at no cost.

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